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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Banner (ranked 23479 p4p, 495 weight class) and Brendan Quiniou (ranked 6509 p4p, 428 weight class). Banner comes to the cage accompanied by The Hammer by Motörhead. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Brendan Quiniou enters the cage!
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bruce Banner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brendan Quiniou!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Anthony Taglia and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Banner tries to score with a low kick but Quiniou moves his leg out of the way.
Banner lands with a thumping leg kick.
Banner throws a sloppy head kick and Quiniou moves out of range easily.
Quiniou tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Banner tries to sprawl but Quiniou drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Quiniou perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Quiniou is working for a submission of some sort.
Quiniou is working for a kimura but Banner is defending it quite comfortably.
Banner might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quiniou is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Banner still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Banner has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Quiniou manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quiniou wants to lay and pray for a moment but Banner keeps working.
Banner won't allow Quiniou to pass to mount.
Quiniou is looking for a kimura here.
Quiniou is trying to work for a kimura but Banner is defending well.
Banner has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Quiniou wants to lay and pray for a moment but Banner keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Quiniou works his way into side control.
Quiniou is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Banner is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Quiniou is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Banner is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Quiniou laying and praying for a moment but Banner takes advantage and regains half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quiniou is looking for a kimura here.
Quiniou is looking for a kimura but Banner is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Quiniou to get the leverage.
Banner is defending against the submission attempts here by Quiniou.
Quiniou is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Banner has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Quiniou is working away from the top position though.
Quiniou is working for a kimura but Banner is defending it quite comfortably.
Quiniou performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Quiniou seems to be looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brendan Quiniou dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Quiniou gets a takedown into half guard.
Banner trying to hold on to Quiniou's head to control him but Quiniou postures up.
Quiniou trying to mount his opponent but Banner defends it.
Quiniou has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Banner defend it? Quiniou steps over the head and cranks it - Banner is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Quiniou!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Brendan Quiniou!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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